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Population: 841. Estimated population in July 2024: 766 (-8.9% change)
Males: 403 (47.9%), Females: 438 (52.1%)

Sac County

Zip code: 51466

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $33,125
Median house value: $53,700

Population by Race

Races in Wall Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (54.0%), Irish (5.7%), United States (5.6%), English (4.6%), Swedish (3.2%), Dutch (2.4%).

Elevation: 1233 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Wall Lake, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wall Lake

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wall Lake city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wall Lake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wall Lake:

  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 87 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 90 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wall Lake:

  • WALL LAKE MUNI (about 2 miles; WALL LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y0)
  • SAC CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; SAC CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SKI)
  • STORM LAKE MUNI (about 24 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: SLB)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wall Lake:

  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 91 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 101 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)

Public primary/middle school in Wall Lake:

  • WALL LAKE VIEW AUBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 207 BOYER ST; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Wall Lake:

  • WALL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,449; Location: 116 MAIN ST; 9,457 books; 152 audio materials; 184 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)

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